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Carved in time The Buddhist cave temples near Ajanta in India were cut out of the cliffs above the Waghora River between the second century B.C. and sixth century A.D. Filled with Buddhist-themed ...
This is the amusing moment Bollywood artists joined a Buddhist festival in India. More than 150 foreign artists from six different countries, including Bollywood playback singers, performed on ...
NEW YORK — “Tree & Serpent,” an exhibition of early Buddhist art from India at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through Nov. 13), put me in a strange and beautiful state. Packed with precious ...
At the press opening for the Metropolitan Museum’s beyond-beautiful “Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, 200 B.C.E.-400 C.E.,” five red-robed monks chanted Pali blessings, the ...
How the museum and Indian institutions overcame eight years of physical and diplomatic challenges to bring 125 rare Buddhist art works to New York. By Rachel Sherman What weighs more than 4,000 ...
Trophy Works, From 15th-Century Buddhist Sculpture to Indian Pop Art, Head to Auction. As the 15th edition of Asia Week New York launches, ...